Be the Neighbor Someone Needs

“Helping at The Great Pumpkin Fest was one of the best experiences of my year. I got to meet amazing families and see firsthand how LYN supports Spokane.”
— Volunteer, 2023

Why Volunteer with LYN?

Make a Difference Locally
Every hour you give stays in Spokane, supporting your neighbors directly.

Support Nonprofit Partners
Volunteers help extend the reach of our nonprofit neighbors, from youth shelters to disability inclusion programs.

Build Community
Volunteering isn’t just about service, it’s about connection. Meet others who care about making Spokane stronger.

Grow Your Skills
From event planning to working with families, volunteering helps you grow personally and professionally.

Volunteer Opportunities

We welcome individuals, families, students, and corporate groups. Here are some of the ways you can get involved:

  1. Community Events

    • Help set up, greet guests, or run activity booths at events like The Great Pumpkin Fest.

  2. Nonprofit Neighbor Support

    • Assist with programs run by our partners (e.g., youth outings, disability programs, food distribution).

  3. Administrative Support

    • Provide office help, communications, or marketing support to strengthen LYN’s day-to-day operations.

  4. Corporate & Group Volunteering

    • Businesses can schedule team volunteer days to give back together.

How to Get Started

Becoming a volunteer is simple:

  1. Message Us – Share your interests, availability, and contact details.

  2. Attend Orientation – We’ll introduce you to LYN’s mission and match you with the right opportunities.

  3. Get Involved – Start making a difference at events, programs, or ongoing support roles.

Neighbors Helping Neighbors Starts with You

Your time is one of the greatest gifts you can give. Whether it’s one day a year or every month, volunteering with LYN connects you to a movement of compassion and community care.